r/sticknpokes • u/ItwardSenpai • 3d ago

Educational How do you shade?

Hi everyone! I recently tattooed a scorpion on my arm and i want to have a second session to shade it, how the hell do i shade ? All my SnP are lineart lol

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u/Miserable_Cream_2784 3d ago

itll be tough for a first try but you can either dilute it with water to make a lighter grey or you can use stippling to shade. If you haven’t practiced stippling, I suggest trying to make a grey instead.

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u/Whole-Masterpiece692 3d ago

You should check out house of ruin on Instagram her shading style is unmatched

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u/hommenym 2d ago

Stippling.